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ION Chocolate, Greece’s Iconic Brand, Sold to Cypriot Company

The buyout of one of Greece’s major chocolate and confectionery manufacturers, ION, was approved by the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC) on Tuesday. ION is being bought by Bespoke SGA Holdings, which is controlled by Cypriot private limited liability company SAG...

Coca Cola Forced to Stop Using Parthenon and Other Greek Symbols in Advertising

Greece's Communications Control Council has asked Coca Cola Hellas to cease its promotional campaign featuring depictions of the Parthenon, the Hellenic Parliament building and the White Tower of Thessaloniki within 30 days. The Communications Control Council has taken the decision...

Greece's Competition Watchdog Fines Cosmetics Firms for Collusion

The Hellenic Competition Commission said on Wednesady that it has fined six prominent cosmetics companies a total of 19 million euros for distorting competition. According to an AFP report, Greece’s state competition watchdog found that the cosmetics firms, including Estee...